INDEX. 



407 



Grain-moth, transformations of, T. 221 , i 



Grallaiorei!, Vigors, T. 10 



Grasshoppers and spring-tails, leaping 

 of", T. 393 



Grasshoppers, sounding instrument of, 

 M. 7!),,fes. 



Green lace-winged fly, T. 402 



Grub, A. 20,,^«-. ; of the breeze-fly, its 

 communication with the air, 41S; 

 parasite, of the garden-snail, 416 ; of 

 the dragon-fly, T. 162; of the cock- 

 chafer, 228 



Grubs, structure of, T. 128 ; voracity of, 

 T. 225 



Gr till hi a; M.7; 79; 1"* 



Or'yl/iiliilpa viiJ^itris, Latr. A. 242 



Giiard of the Queen Bee, M. 3.'0 



Gypsy-moth, 'slender covering of the, 

 A. 323 ; compared in its proceedings 

 to the eider-duck, T. 79 ; female, with 

 mode of depositing its eggs, 01, fig. 



Gyriuula:, Leach, T. 367 



Gijrhmn, T. 333; M. 115 



Gyrinus natator, T. 368 ; 381 ; M. 128, 



Hxmnlomta pluvialis, M. 201, ,^1^.; 



sucker of, ib. Jigs. 

 Halkti, T. .54 



Jialiclusfiih'ocincfus, Staph., T. 53 

 Haltica conciima, T. 399 

 Hallica uemorum, lUiger, T. 218, M. 



361 

 Hare, hearing in the, M. 108 

 Harpalidce, Mac Leay, T. 232 

 Barinilus, M. W7 

 Harvest bug, M. 2/, fig. ; delicacy of 



taste in, ib. 

 Hatching of insects' eggs, T. 100 

 Hatching, period of, influenced by tem- 

 perature, T. 127 

 Hawks, red breasts, &c. vibratory mo- 

 tions of, when flying, T. 3b'l 

 Hawthorns, semi-gall of, A. 381, fg. ; 

 •weevil, gall of the, A. 3ii9, fg. ; 

 pseudo-galls of the, A. 39D,,/ij,'. 

 Hearing in insects, M. 73 ; organ of, in 



insects, 10.5 

 Hearth cricket, hybernation of the, T. 



414 

 Heart's-ease, dispersion of the seeds of, 



T. 24 

 Heat, effects of, on eggs, 118 ; sense of, 



in insects, M. 15 

 Hdix aspersa,Mmer, A. 416; M. 145 

 Helophilus yeudiUu-i, Meigen,T. 158,Ji^'. 

 //ernerufirVo;, Leach, T. 46; 2/1 

 Hemirhipus lineatus, and H. obscurus, 



Latr., T. 229 

 Hepiatas humuli, A. 201 ; 222 ; T. 16 ; 



25; 150; 219 

 Hesperiu malvw. A. 160 ; T. 193 ; with 

 caterpillar, chrysalis, &c., A. 169, 

 fig. ; H. comma, Fabr., A. 22 

 HWsian Fly, 261, Jig., as described by 



Mr. Say, T. -^62 

 Hipparchia Galulhea, Leach, M. 28; 

 fig.\ H. Hyperanthus, Fabr., M.25; 

 'jigs. 28 ; H. Jurtina, T. 42 ; H. Pam- 

 phitus, M. 24 

 Ilipptiliosca equina, T. 117 

 HippoboscidtE, Leach, T. 116 

 Hirundo domestica, T. 33 

 Hive-bee, architecture of the, A. 89 ; 

 arrangement of cells of, A. 122, fig. ; 

 foundation-wall and cells com- 

 menced, A. 125. fg.; remarkable 

 circumstance in the, T, 331 ^ 



Hoinoptera, M. 83 



Honey -cell, foundation of the first, A. 

 H/i./'A'. ; wax-working bees extract 

 their own wax, A. I IB 

 Honey-cells of the hive-bee, form of 

 the, A. 120 ; reasons for the form of 

 the, 122 ; experiments of Huber con- 

 cerning the form of the, A. 123; 

 commenced in the foundation-wall, 

 125 ; deepening of, 12/ ; polishing 

 of, by nurse-bees, 128; Dr. Bar- 

 clay's discovery concerning the. 130 ;_ 

 irregularities in the workmanship of 

 the, 131 ; finishing of the, 13/ ; var- 

 nished with propolis, A. 138; 

 strengthened with pi>soceros, 138 



Honey -comb with bees at work, A. 89, 

 .1ig.\ commencement in forming, 115; 

 distance of, from each other, 129; 

 curved, 134 



Honeycomb Moths, transformations 

 of, T. 2>3.Jigs. 



Honey-dew, theoretical accounts of, T. 

 16 ; acrcnmted for by experiments, 18 



Honey-guide of Africa, A. 145 



iloney, poisonous, account of, M.31 



Hooked aquatic pupa (Hi/d/-ocumya ?), 

 T.28r 



Hopliit, M. 20 



Horned !\Iason Bee, cocoon of the, A. 

 327 



Horned Wasp, male and female, M. 212 



Hornet's Nest, A. 79 , in its first stage, 

 80 



Horse-stingers, T. 160 



Hounds, smell in, M . 59 



f louse-cricket, A. 2tl 



House Fly (^Musca domestica), origin of, 

 T. 266 



House Spider, erroneous account of, 

 A. 357 



Huber's experiments on smell, M. 47 ;_ 

 experiment to prove the organs of 

 smell, 6i ; account of ant battles, 335 



Humble Bee, male and female, M. 312, 



tigs. 

 Humble Bees, A. 70 ; nests, structure 



of, 70; have no subordination of 



ranks, M.307 

 Hum of bee.s, M.87 

 Humming in the air, IM. 89 

 Humming-bird Molh, M. 50, fg. 

 Hunter's (,J.) experiments on smell, 



M. 47 

 Hunting Spiders, account ot, A. 3.55 

 Husbandry, use of insect study in,M . 361 

 Hybernation of insects' eggs, T. 79 ; ot 



the eggs of aphides, 8/ ; of spiders' 



eggs, 93 

 Hijitrachiia ahstergens, T. 121; figs. 



1 22 ; H. Geographica, Latr. 332, 



figs'. : 383 

 Hydrocampa, T. 287 : H- potamo^afa, 



A. 177 ; H.stratiolata, Steph., 1 . 302 

 Hydrnphili, T. 384 



Hydruphilus, A. 21 r^y o t 



Hydiometra stagnorum, Latr. T. 357; 



360, jig.; 33i,Jig. 

 Hymenoptcra, M. 143 

 Hyper a Rumicis,A. 324 

 Hijpoderma bovis, Latr., A. 400; 411 j 



'M.26 

 Hyiwgymnadispar, Stephens, A. 323; 



T. 15 ; 39 ; 79 ; 190 



Ichneumon, A. 195, fig. 



Ichneumon Fly and the cuckoo, om- 

 parison between the, T. 52 ; with its 

 ovipositor, T. 57, fig- ; manner of 



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